Past Chicago Cause Winners

2013 Chicago Cause Winners

Leave No Veteran Behind - Web design and development

Website design + development from Orbit Media, valued at $20,000 - Leave No Veteran Behind. LNVB provides educational and employment services to Veterans who face economic hardship. Through their innovative educational debt relief scholarship, community service, employment training, and job placement programs, LNVB invests in heroes who have honorably served our nation and seek to continue their service as productive citizens in their communities.

Albany Park Community Center - Brand Strategy & Design

Brand strategy & design from Seedhouse, valued at $20,000 - Albany Park Community Center. APCC is a social service organization that impacts thousands of people a year, primarily immigrants, with services like ESL & GED classes, a Housing Resource Center, workforce development, veterans transition services, and citizenship classes. They will serve nearly 10,000 people this year.

Culinary Care - Social Media

Social media management from Lightspan Digital, valued at $3,200 - Culinary Care. Culinary Care is a non-profit organization dedicated to delivering free and balanced meals to caregivers and fighters managing the stress of cancer.

Sacred Transformations - PR consulting

PR consulting from Flanigan Communications, valued at $5,000 - Sacred Transformations. Sacred Transformations is dedicated to helping people who are tattooed, scarred, branded, and/or burnt from negative experiences to transform those marks into art pieces that celebrate one's individuality. People who receive their services include domestic violence victims, human traffic victims, military veterans, family members of homicide victims, former gang members, former prisoners, and others.

The Night Ministry - Video Production

Video production from ShiftFocus Productions, valued at $10,000 - The Night Ministry. The Night Ministry is a Chicago-based organization that works to provide housing, health care, and human connection to members of our community who are struggling with poverty or homelessness.

2012 Chicago Cause Winners

Build Inc. - Website Design + Development

Build Inc. received a website (design + development) valued at $16,000 donated by Orbit Media. Build works in some of Chicago's toughest neighborhoods to provide at-risk youth with alternatives to gang activity and violence.

Snow City Arts - SEO + PR Consulting

Snow City Artsreceived a site audit + 6 months of SEO services worth $11,500 donated by Digital Third Coast and PR consulting valued at $5,000 donated by Flanigan Communications. Snow City Arts is a pioneering program that provides arts, cultural, and educational programming to hospitalized children unable to attend school because of serious illness.

West Town Bikes - Social Media

West Town Bikes received social media management for 3 months valued at $3,200 donated by Lightspan Digital. West Town Bikes promotes youth social skills and a safe place for urban youth to get educated on the most environmentally friendly urban mode of transportation.

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